Bible Verse: “I am sending you out like sheep among wolves. Therefore be as shrewd as snakes and as innocent as doves.” (Matthew 10:16) Scripture Reading: Matthew 10:1-42 I love that …
Put Down the Whip
Bible Verse: “So he made a whip out of cords, and drove all from the temple courts, both sheep and cattle; he scattered the coins of the money changers and …
Humility: A Platform that Lasts for Eternity
Bible Verse: “…the master of the banquet tasted the water that had been turned into wine. He did not realize where it had come from, though the servants who had drawn …
Divine Feet in Our Dirty World
Bible Verse: “The Word became flesh and made his dwelling among us.” (John 1:14) Scripture Reading: Daniel 2:10-11; John 1:1-18 Over the centuries, there have been many different beliefs about …
The Voice That Matters
Bible Verse: Yet you, Lord, are our Father. We are the clay, you are the potter; we are all the work of your hand. Isaiah 64:8 Scripture Reading: John 15:1-5 When …
Like a Cozy Sweater
Bible Verse: Judah said to his brothers, “What will we gain if we kill our brother and cover up his blood? Come, let’s sell him to the Ishmaelites and not lay our …
Don’t Believe Your Own Press
Bible Verse: “You will become pregnant and have a son whose head is never to be touched by a razor because the boy is to be a Nazirite, dedicated to God from the …
Boys and Their Toys
Bible Verse: In the land of Uz there lived a man whose name was Job. This man was blameless and upright; he feared God and shunned evil. He had seven sons and three daughters, and he owned …
Working 9 to 5
Bible Verse: “Come, follow me,” Jesus said, “and I will send you out to fish for people.” Matthew 4:19 Scripture Reading: Matthew 4:18-22 If you are like me, your first response to …
Degrees of Identity
Bible Verse: But whatever were gains to me I now consider loss for the sake of Christ. Philippians 3:7 Scripture Reading: Philippians 3:1-14 I heard a story once where a Christian …